Hi falks,
I need to substitute in my ksh program, parameter (full path of directory) ,which is sent from outside program, with another parameter (another full path of directory) ,which is known and validated inside my program.
I tried to use "sed" ,but i failed.
For example:
... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I'm trying to use the sed command but I'm not sure how to use it properly. I've read the man pages for the sed command but I'm still unsure on how to use it.
Basically I have a file with the words male and female written multiple times. I want to swap the word male for female and... (4 Replies)
I have a group of xml files and I need to insert 3 parameters just after this line in each file:
---------------Pattern to be searched for-------------------------
<!--The following configuration is a test configuration-->
---------------Parameters to be added---------------------------... (11 Replies)
Hi,
The config file:
# Port(s) for accepting client connections
RTSPPort=554
bash-3.00# awk -F"=" -v gr="888" '/RTSPPort/{$2=gr;}1' OFS="=" server.ini
awk: syntax error near line 1
awk: bailing out near line 1
Can you help me on why this doesn't work.
The next one neighter. Dosn't... (0 Replies)
i have a file acc.sh which has about 10 lines and then i have defined $var which has a line number in it (say 5). i want to extarct from line 5 to the end of the file and put the output into another file. I have used
sed -n $var,'$p' acc.sh | tee abc.sh
but at times it does'nt work and gives an... (6 Replies)
Hi everyone!
I have a file like that:
And I would it like that:
I don't know how to keep the first field and sort the second one.
I have a second question with sed...
to put the variable $VAR at the beginning of the file...
But I have an output like this:
snork... (3 Replies)
$ echo "a,0,0,0,b,0" | sed 's/,0,/,1,/g'
gives output as
$ a,1,0,1,b,0
rather than as
a,1,1,1,b,0
how can i solve this problem
Thanks a lot in advance....
Use code tags. (4 Replies)
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
Okay so I am taking bash scripting this semester and we are now working on the stream editor sed. For our book we... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I have spent a couple of hours trying to answer this myself, so forgive me if the answer is simple but I have tried.
I have a text file generated from svn log output which contains a list of files.
Two regexps im using are
*
and
*
They both work but some lines has a mixture... (7 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)